When You Visit a New City for the First Time

question 116

Multiple Choice

When you visit a new city for the first time, it often takes a lot of cognitive effort to find your way around. One explanation lies in the fact that new experiences require us to rely primarily on ________ processing.

• A) threshold
• B) top-down
• C) transduction
• D) bottom-up

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Definitions:

Motor-Control Information

Data or inputs relevant to the regulation of movements and actions of muscles or groups of muscles in the body.

Sympathetic Nervous

The sympathetic nervous system is part of the autonomic nervous system that prepares the body for physical activity and response to stress, fear, or emergency by triggering the fight or flight response.

Parasympathetic Nervous

Part of the autonomic nervous system responsible for conserving energy and slowing the heart rate, often referred to as the "rest and digest" system.

Autonomic Nervous

Refers to the part of the nervous system that controls involuntary actions of the body's glands, muscles of the internal organs, and blood vessels, including the heart.